The court properly denied defendant's for cause challenge against a prospective juror who was acquainted with one of the testifying officers (see CPL 270.20 [1] [c]). The panelist first referred to the officer as her cousin's father, and then as her cousin's ex-husband. She said that she did not have a close relationship with the officer, but rather that they barely exchanged greetings when they saw each other at family functions. The relationship between the two was...
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